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Date

Grantor

 

Grantee

 

Witness

 

Deed Location

 

Comments/Land Location

12/7/1773

Jacob Flowers, Jr. of Orange Co.

 

John Daniel, Jr.

 

 

 

Vol. G, page 293

 

N. Side of Cubb Creek - 450 Acres by estimation - for 145 pounds - bounded by the north by Nicholas Quensenberry & on the east by John Quensenberry, being a tract of land granted originally to Mark Morgan, Snr., adjoins Morgans corner - Witt:  Mark Fann & Martha Daniel - Signed Jacob Flowers, Junr. - proven Aug Session 1794

27 Nov ??

Joseph Benton of Deep River in Chatham Co.

 

William Daniel

 

Edw. Griffin,
Connor Norwd
& John ??

 

Vol. A, page 370

 

Indian Creek on the North side of Deep River - 270 Acres more or less - 142 pounds - this indenture made at Deep River in the province of NC - beginning at the mouth of Indian Creek, along the creek, along Nathaniel Powell (?) line, Thomas Smiths line - Signed Joseph Benton & Mary Eliza Benton by her mark - Proven by oath of Edward Griffin Aug 1774 Term

8/19/1779

Land Grant

 

Phillip Jane

 

 

 

Book 36, page 428

 

South Side of Lick Creek - 200 Acres - Entry date 19 Aug 1779, and issue date 31 Mar 1780 - Grant #249

8/20/1779

Archibald Cain

 & his wife Patty

 

Elisha Cain

 

William Poe,
William Cain
&
Arthur Hood (Wood?)

 

Vol. B, page 341-342

 

Little White Oak (?) - 375 Acres surveyed 2 Sept 1775 - 2,000 lbs. - tract of land on the waters of Little White Oak, crosses creek - Proven on oath of Wm. Poe May 1780

8/20/1779

 

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Land Grant,   No. 132

 

Joseph Yarborough

 

 

 

Vol. B, page 358

 

Bush Creek - 207 Acres - on Bush Creek of the waters of Cape Fear - adjoins Henry Brazells upper corner, Nicholas Partridges line, crosses Bush Creek, Shepherds line, Shepherds corner, Drakes line, Drakes corner, Patridges corner

9/1/1779

Richard Daniel

 

Gillum Daniel

 

M.D. Daniele,
Sara Daniell Senr.
 &
Sary Daniell Junr.

 

Vol. B, page 365-366

 

West side of New Hope Creek - 120 Acres more or less - 200 pounds - borders said creek - signed M.D. Daniele Jur. (Junr or Jurat?), Sara Daniell Senr by her mark, and Sary Daniell Junr. By her mark

3/13/1780

Land Grant ,  No. 480

 

Isham Daniel

 

 

 

Vol. C, page 516

 

Goffs Creek on the waters of the Cape Fear - 250 Acres more or less -  Beginning at Burrell Williams line, borders the road that leeds to Brasswells Ferry, borders Avents line - entered 13 Mar 1780

3/31/1780

Land Grant,    No. 373

 

Elisha Cain

 

 

 

Vol. C, page 271

 

Beaver Creek - 350 Acres - on great Beaver creek - beginning at northside on the Wake Co. line, crosses Beaver Creek

4/1/1780

Land Grant,   No. 492

 

Marmaduke Daniel

 

 

 

Vol. C, page 32

 

Preses (?) Creek - 640 Acres - beginning at county line of Orange & Chatham on the water of Preses (?) Creek - borders Myricks line, Myricks corner, "his own line" and "his own corner" and John Ledbetter

10/23/1782

Land Grant,   No. 659

 

Isham Daniel

 

 

 

Vol. C, page 516-517

 

Goffs Creek of the waters of Cape Fear - 640 Acres - on both sides of the creek - beginning at Williams' line - entered 23 Oct 1782

10/23/1782

Land Grant,   No. 587

 

George Daniell

 

 

 

Vol. B, page 428

 

Indian Creek on waters of Deep River - 320 Acres - borders William Barbers line and corner, borders said creek - entered 23 Oct 1782

1783

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Phillip Brantley

 

John Kirk

 

Jos. Brantley
 &
William Brantley

 

Vol. C, page 326

 

Tichland (?) Creek - 580 Acres more or less - 100 pounds - land and plantation lying in Chatham on Tichland (?) Creek, adjoins Joseph Kirks line, John Brantleys corner, and Kirks line - proven by oath of William Brantley 6 Aug 1784

3/20/1784

Benjamin Brantley

 

Thomas Ragland

 

Jos. Brantley
&
Robt. Wallace

 

Vol. C, page 213

 

S. side of Deep River - 100 pounds for tract of land on south side of Deep River - proven by oath of Joseph Brantley May 1784 Term

5/10/1784

Stephen Daniell,
 adminstrator
&
Margaret Daniell
 Dominstratic
of the estate
of George Daniel -
both of the
 county of
Bladen in NC

 

William Daniell

 

Masters Hankins,
 Thos. Boon
&
Judy Barnhill (?)

 

Vol. C, page 280

 

Indian Creek on the waters of Deep River - 320 Acres - $300 - William Daniell paid George Daniell, dec'd $300, before George Daniells death and before George Daniell could convey the land to William Daniell - Stephen Daniell & Margaret Daniell confim unto William Daniell a track of land in Chatham on the waters of Deep River - beginning at William Barbers upper corner - Wit: Masters Hankins, Thos. "B" Boon (by his mark) and ?? Barnhill by his mark - Signed Steph. Daniell & Margaret Daniell - Proven on the oath of Masters Hankins Nov Term 1784 

11/1/1784

Land Grant,  No. 680

 

Marmaduke Daniel

 

 

 

Vol. C, page 513

 

Brushey Branch Waters of the Haw River - 100 Acres - adjoins John Browns corner and Jesse Buckners line - entered 1 Nov 1784

2/13/1785

Littleton Daniel

 

Isham Daniel

 

Parrish Cross
&
Thomas Williams

 

Vol. P, page 143

 

$220 - sale of negro wench named Aga about 14 years old - Proven Feb Session 1808

2/15/1785

Benjamin Brantley

 

William Hobson

 

William Brantley
&
J?? Jones

 

Vol. C, page 431

 

N. fork of Rockey River - 195 Acres more or less - 14 pounds - adjoins Moses Williams corner, crosses Rockey River, adjoins Joseph Deans line, land was granted to Benjamin Brantley 1 Nov 1784 - proven Feb Session 1785

5/12/1785

Benjamin Brantley

 

Joseph Kirk

 

J. Seart? Jones
&
Josiah Rogers

 

Vol. D, page 116-117

 

N. Side of Rocky River - 400 acres more or less - 30 pounds - tract of land obtained by said Brantley 1 Nov 1784, No. 710 - proven May Term 1785

3/17/1786

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Thomas
&
Henry Seymore

 

David Whicker

 

Wm. Pattishall,
James Grisham
&
Henry Henderson

 

Vol. D, page 121-122

 

Lick Creek - 200 Acres more or less - 50 lbs - on the Reedy Fork of Lick Creek - it being granted to Joseph Johnston Senr. - adjoins Thos. Whickers line now and William Pattishalls - Proven by William Patishall Aug Term 1786

3/29/1786

Benjamin Brantley

 

Thomas Brewer

 

W. Brantley
&
Jos. Brantley

 

Vol. D, page 519-520

 

S. side of Deep River - 300 acres more or less - 100 pounds - S. side of Deep River, beginning at mouth of the Spring Branch, adjoins Raglands corner - Proven Nov 1788 session

4/8/1786

John Avent

 

William Ragland

 

Frederick Ragland,
 &
Thomas Ragland

 

Vol. O, page 297

 

Northwest side of Cape Fair River - 13 Acres more or less - 50 lbs - along the river bank - Proven by oath of Thomas Ragland Feb 1807 Session

11/13/1787

Isom Daniel

 

Jesse Jeane
&
Jesse Daniel

 

Burrell Williams

 

Vol. D, page 368-369

 

Goofs Creek - on the Goffs Creek on the waters of the Cape Fear - 250 Acres more or less - for current money, but not stated how much ? - Beginning at Burrell Williams line, borders the road that leeds to Brasswell Ferry, borders Avents line - Proven Nov 1787 Term

7/10/1788

Land Grant,    No. 892

 

Nathan Byrd

 

 

 

Vol. D, page 599

 

South side of Rocky River - 100 Acres (50 shillings per 100 acres) - adjoins Patisquels line, river line

8/13/1788

Mial Scurlock

 

Lewis Kirk

 

Wm. Douglas
&
Geo. Gee

 

Vol. G, page 236-237

 

Lot of Land #55, 8 lbs - lot fronts 105', agreeable to a plan of the town laid off on the lands purchased of Wm. Petty by the trustees appt. to lay town on the lands of Mial Scurlock, dec'd - Proven May 1794

12/21/1789

 

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James Avent
of the county of Lankerster
&
state of  SC

 

William Readin

 

John Avent,
Thos. Griffis
&
William Ragland

 

Vol. E, page 43-44